Occupational Therapist I - Adolescent Services

Requirements

• Knowledge of Occupational Therapy theory, principles, practices, terminology, treatment, methods, techniques and procedures.
• Understanding of the types and uses of equipment/materials used in providing Occupational Therapy.
• Proficiency of the techniques and methods of diagnostic and prognostic testing relative to Occupational Therapy.
• Comprehension of the principles of orthopedics, human anatomy, physiology, human growth and development as applied to Occupational Therapy.
• Recognition of the types and uses of orthopedic and prosthetic devices.
• Knowledge of calibration and/or adjustment techniques as applied to equipment used for providing Occupational Therapy.
• Capacity of the social, psychological and educational problems of physically, emotionally handicapped and the mentally ill.
• Understand, explain and apply the policies, procedures, specifications, standards, and guidelines governing assigned unit activities.
• Analyze and determine the applicability of Occupational Therapy data, to draw conclusions and make appropriate recommendations.
• Gather information through observing individuals’ ability to communicate effectively in oral expression.
• Exercise sound judgment, and to maintain a calm manner in stressful and emergency situations.
• Administer precise, understandable written and oral instructions, and to follow written and oral instructions.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits
• COVID-19 vaccination and Influenza vaccination required
• Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer